Karen is going Hollywood … with an upcoming suspense thriller starring Taryn Manning!!! The “Orange Is The New Black” star just signed on to play a “Karen” on the big screen … in a story about a racist, entitled white woman in the South who terrorizes her new African-American neighbors. Sound familiar? The movie, from
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After being forced to pivot entirely online last-minute due to a COVID spike, Bosnia’s Sarajevo Film Festival is coming to a close and has unveiled its prize winners for this year’s edition. A jury chaired by Michel Hazanavicius and featuring Berlinale director Carlo Chatrian, actress Jadranka Đokić, director Srdan Golubović and the Morelia Film Festival’s
Microblogging social media platform Twitter has recently announced updates to how people receive DM (Direct Message) requests. Twitter’s official support handle released a Tweet outlining the update, in which people will now have more context about whom is sending them a DM and how they may be connected to that person. This added measure of
The Orange County Health Care Agency announced the county’s first pediatric death related to COVID-19 on Thursday, a teenage girl with significant underlying medical conditions. Since the start of the pandemic, three people 18 to 24 years old have died of coronavirus complications in Orange County, but this was the first death of a person
Paramount has decided that the Dylan O’Brien movie Love and Monsters ne Monster Problems isn’t going to hit the big screen, rather PVOD on Oct. 16. The movie will be available on VOD platforms for a 48-hour rental period at a suggested rental price of $19.99 in the U.S. The film will also be available for early digital purchase for
Zack Snyder continued to beat the drum for his director’s cut of Justice League, his version of the Warner Bros-DC superhero mashup that will premiere on HBO Max next year. The director revealed the most footage yet on Thursday, two days before the full trailer will be shown during Warner Bros’ DC FanDome event touting
The Secret Life Of The American Teenager (Hulu) The life of a 15-year-old girl (Shailene Woodley) is suddenly upended by the discovery that her one, passionate night with a popular womanizer (Daren Kagasoff) at camp, which also happens to be her first sexual experience, has resulted in pregnancy. Why It’s A Good Option for Jordan
Pressing on with plans to hold its physical edition September 18-26, Spain’s San Sebastian Film Festival has unveiled the line-up for its Zabaltegi-Tabakalera section, the competitive strand that does not mandate any style or length standards. There are 10 features and nine shorts present this year. The feature length projects include South Korean filmmaker Hong Sang-soo’s
Exclusive Stacey Dash and her husband both want their marriage off the books like it never happened … and the mister’s claiming he only said “I do” while in a spiritual trance. Stacey’s estranged lawyer hubby, Jeffrey Marty, filed new court docs in response to Stacey’s divorce petition … and he’s asking a judge to
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti says he has authorized the shutoff of utilities at a home in the Hollywood Hills where several large parties were held in violation of the city’s COVID-19 social distancing orders. Garcetti said the city’s action comes after multiple warnings from law enforcement were issued. Garcetti wrote on Twitter: “Today I
Dale Moss from The Bachelorette is a modern-day Renaissance man who built an amazing career after an injury took him out of pro football. He’s stolen Clare Crawley’s heart, so fans want to learn more about his off-camera life. Screen Rant has the inside scoop. Moss certainly looks good on paper: He was an NFL wide receiver
DC superfans are prepping their cosplay as we are days away from DC FanDome — but the virtual confab is just too big to contain in 24 hours. That said, the massive confab has expanded into two global events: DC FanDome: Hall of Heroes on August 22 and DC FanDome: Explore the Multiverse, which is
The Alamo Drafthouse is ready to safely open its doors to select theaters around the country starting August 21, it said Tuesday, with additional theaters opening the following week. The Austin-based dine-in theater experience will also be the first place to see Bill & Ted Face the Music. On August 26, the Drafthouse will exclusively
Ben Cross, the English actor best known for his portrayal of the British Olympic athlete Harold Abrahams in the 1981 Best Picture Oscar winner Chariots of Fire and as Sarek in the 2009 reboot Star Trek, died today in Vienna after a short illness. He was 72. The veteran stage and screen star’s family confirmed
Donnie Yen’s Commander Tung will showcase his mastery of the sword during a scene where he demonstrates his abilities to the soldiers. Instead of the live-action film following the 1998 film to a T, the remake is taking some creative liberties. Shang Li won’t be in the film. The character is being split into Yen’s
Not sure what to binge next on Netflix? The streaming service is taking out a possible solution to your problem out for a spin. The streamer is testing out a new “Shuffle Play” button that allows viewers to watch TV and movie titles randomly selected by the streaming service. The button appears on the profiles
Play video content Exclusive Westbrook Courtesy of East Goes Global Will Smith‘s been brushing up on his Chinese during the pandemic … welcoming folks back to movie theaters in China with a safety PSA in their language!!! Here’s the deal … theaters are beginning to reopen over in China — yes, other countries are way
Mediatonic, developer of recent smash hit Fall Guys, has warned fans about a scam about allegedly bringing the game to mobile devices. Fall Guys released on the August 4th for PC and PlayStation 4, and only those two consoles. It’s hard to overstate the success of Fall Guys. The bombastic battle royale pits players against each other in
Cameras have rolled again on The Matrix 4 after a five-month hiatus due the pandemic. Deadline first revealed back in March that production on the Warner Bros / Village Roadshow pic was pausing in German city Berlin due to the disruption. Filming is now back underway, with star Keanu Reeves making an appearance in a
Deadline has confirmed that New York’s upper west side movie theater, the Landmark at 57 West, is closing after the venue’s circuit couldn’t come to terms with its landlord, the Durst Corporation. The arthouse luxury eight-plex which opened in the fall of 2017, which was located at the cross streets of 11th Avenue and the
If you look at the credits behind the exhaustive and exhausting new documentary Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies, you can get a pretty good idea of what’s in store. Director Danny Wolf is best known for his docu Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time. Among screenwriter Paul Fishbein’s claims to
But above all, it’s really good to see that the production is indeed following safety protocols as it moves forward. This is pretty obvious with the Green Zone but, as you can see, the crew members featured in the photos are also wearing masks. From what we’ve seen so far, it would definitely appear that
With more Emmy nominations that any other show this year, HBO’s Watchmen has become the one to watch, literally and figuratively. “A lot of people did not watch Watchmen when it actually aired so they are watching it now while they are quarantining or while they are isolating,” Regina King said during Deadline’s Contenders Television:
Exclusive Norman’s Rare Guitars is in trouble … and Slash and Post Malone are among the celebs holding out hope the legendary guitar shop avoids its swan song. Here’s the deal … Norman Harris‘ famed guitar shop in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley is in serious jeopardy of closing its doors forever due to the pandemic,
EXCLUSIVE: Vice Studios has hired Alex Moore, the CEO of the two-time Oscar-winning company Grain Media, to the newly-created role of vice-president of non-fiction in the UK. Based in London, Moore will build Vice Studios’ slate across factual, factual entertainment, formats, documentaries, and features. He reports to UK creative director Yonni Usiskin. During his five-year
Tickets for early showings of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet will go on sale this Friday. Nolan has become one of Hollywood’s biggest directors over the last several years, and the mystery surrounding Tenet only heightened the general interest in his latest project. The movie stars John David Washington and Robert Pattinson, and the plot is still largely a
Geena Davis’s inclusive Bentonville Film Festival has unveiled its jury prize winners for their sixth annual festival. The fest, which was a hybrid of in-person and virtual events, had its most diverse festival to-date with over 70 films where over 80% were directed by women, 65% BIPOC and 45% LGBTQIA+. Isabel Sandoval’s Lingua Franca took home
Refresh for updates The top grossing titles at the weekend domestic box office, were straight from Canada with Paramount’s SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run landing the No. 1 spot with $900K from 300 locations per the Melrose Ave studio with $345K on Friday, and $300K on Saturday, -13%. SpongeBob Movie, along with Trolls: World Tour, have been the only
3. The Improvised Rescue Mission Suit – Captain America: The First Avenger A huge amount of credit has to go to Captain America: The First Avenger’s costume designer, Anna B. Sheppard, for making the man the fashion plate of the MCU he is today. With her iconic designs leading the way, the Captain’s suits have
EXCLUSIVE: Here’s the intriguing first trailer for dystopian debut Undergods, an otherworldly journey through a Europe in decline. UK filmmaker Chino Moya’s first film is a collection of visually impressive and darkly humorous fantasy tales about a series of men whose worlds fall apart after a visit from an unexpected stranger. Set to an original